That structure supports a five-acre 4.5 block long park above and supports the second floor below. 30): 6 a.m.–8 p.m.The recently completed Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco now named the Salesforce Transit Center, has been closed after the discovery of two separate cracks in structural beams in the $2.3 billion, 1500-foot-long facility designed to replace the old Transbay Transit Center that was closed in 2010.Īccording to articles, the cracks were discovered by a worker as the ceiling was being laid on the third floor of the facility. This one-way gondola ride that takes you from ground level to the park operates 8 a.m.–8 p.m. This might not be your normal mode of transportation to a rooftop park, but it sure offers a much more scenic ride than the average elevator or escalator. The perimeter of the park is a walking trail that spans half a mile. Along the trail are 13 small botanical gardens with flora and fauna representing different regions of the world. After romping and frolicking in the play structure, children are free to borrow a book from the Children's Reading Room for impromptu story time, or grab a board game from the game cart. Located between the central lawn and the main plaza is a children's play area, featuring a climbing rope frame on a spongy protective flooring. Built with more than 1,200 feet of white and gray granite, this contemporary design is one of the world’s longest water artworks. Bus FountainĪ fun feature of the park is this interactive permanent public art installation, a fountain specifically created to correspond with the comings and goings of the buses within the terminal below. It's also a great place for a variety of activities, including free yoga classes, concerts and movie nights under the stars. Located at the west end of the park, this amphitheater holds up to 1,000 people on its grassy lawn. During the day, there is storytelling with literary artists, fitness classes, and children's activities. The main plaza also hosts special events once the sun goes down, such as a music series and immersive fairytales.
There is also a walkable glass floor that is the largest of its kind in the U.S.
This open space is a perfect place for people to come and play.
The main plaza of Salesforce Park features an oculus surrounded by a bamboo grove.
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